Softball Game Preview: Skutt Catholic Leaves Home

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2024, 3:17am

Softball Preview: Skutt Catholic SkyHawks vs. Blair Bears

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On Monday Skutt Catholic will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Blair Bears at 6:30 p.m. Blair took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Skutt Catholic, who comes in off a win.

Last Thursday, Skutt Catholic beat Marian 6-2.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Blair's offense. They came up short against Gretna East on Friday, falling 7-0. The Bears' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Taytum Macholan was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Macholan was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Macholan wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was London Larsen, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.

Skutt Catholic pushed their record up to 5-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Blair, their loss dropped their record down to 9-3.

Skutt Catholic skirted past Blair 5-3 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Skutt Catholic repeat their success, or does Blair have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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